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Installation Procedure

  1. Drill out holes on the frame using a 7/16 drill bit.
  2. Transfer the hole location from the frame to the new exhaust hanger using the following procedure.
    1. Using a piece of paper, line up the edges with the scribe marks on the frame and mark location of the holes in the frame.
    2. Line up the edges of the paper on the new exhaust hanger making sure not to flip the paper and mark the hole location on the exhaust hanger.
    3. Drill out the hole on the exhaust hanger using a 7/16 drill bit.
    3. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Attach the exhaust hanger to the frame using the nut and bolts provided with the new hanger.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts and nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  4. Install the tail pipe insulator.
  5. Remove the support from the left exhaust tail pipe.
  6. Install the rear fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Rear Bumper in Bumpers.
  7. Install the left rear inner wheelwell housing. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
  8. Install the left rear tire assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  9. Adjust the exhaust hanger as necessary.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
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